Re: [PATCH] support PCI MCFG space on Intel i915 bridges

[Jesse Barnes]

On Monday, April 30, 2007 4:20 pm Robert Hancock wrote:
> > Right, but you patch should obsolete this stuff anyway.  I'll test
> > it out in the next few days.
>
> We likely still want this chipset-specific support, it will catch the
> case where the MCFG table lists a location which is reserved in ACPI
> but the chipset was actually programmed to a different location
> entirely, which I seem to remember someone mentioning was actually
> the case on some boards..

Yeah, I suppose that's true.  So maybe your new checking code should 
leverage the stuff in mmconfig-shared.c to check against the register 
values like Olivier mentioned?

Jesse
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